CO129-623-8 Estimates of Expenditure- includes a report for the year ending March 1951 1-12-1949 - 31-3-1951 — Page 108

134

137

59

58

Head 24-POLICE FORCE

Head 25-POST OFFICE, BROADCASTING,

AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Approved Estimate 1949-50

Estimate 1950-51

Special Expenditure

31 Arms

32 Automatic branch exchanges

33 Bicycles

34 Radio-telephony equipment

35 Searchlights and portable flashlights

36 Wire recorders

Binoculars

$

109,000

$

$

A-POST OFFICE

Personal Emoluments

$

Approved Estimate 1949-50

$

Estimate 1950-51

$

189,000 (35) 490,000 (43)

1949-50 1950-51

Pensionable establishment

7,700 (43)

200,000

60,000 (44)

2

1

12,000 (43)

Cadet Officer Class II ($8,640: $8,640: $9,600×$480-$12,000: $14,160×$720

5,000

2,800 (44)

6,000

Bullet-proof shields

1

1

6,000

Bullet-proof waistcoats

-$17,040: $18,000×$960—$22,800) Assistant Postmaster General and Chief

Accountant ($22,800)

38,092

22,800

22,800 (1)

22,800

5,000

Cinecamera and.equipment

1

1

Controller of Posts ($12,000 × $720

7,000

Generating plant and equipment, New Territories

$15,600)

12,240

12,941 (2)

50,000

Motor transport

1

I

Assistant Controller of Posts ($10,080 x

187,870

Musical instruments

24,000

(45)

$480-$11,520)

10,837

10,080 (3)

Steel lockers

1

2

Wireless Inspectors ($10,080 x $480

83,400

Tear-smoke equipment

$12,480)

13,494

22,085 (4)

163,000

1

1

Telephone lines, New Territories

Wireless

Technician ($7,200: $7,200:

50,000

Verey-light pistols

$7,680×$480-$9,600)

8,827

3,000

7

7

Superintendents of Mails ($4,800: $4,800:

Total Special Expenditure

(8) 14 new posts.

(9) 34 new posts.

Total Expenditure

(1) One supernumerary post pending retirement of

officer.

(2) One officer seconded for special duties. (3) One new post.

(4) One officer seconded for duty as Aide-de-Camp

and provided for under His Excellency the Governor.

(5) Two Chief Inspectors in place of two Inspectors. (6) 52 new posts. One post provided for under

Treasury.

(7) Two new posts.

(21) Title changed from Wireless Telegraphist.

(25) 27 supernumerary posts held against vacancie

in higher classes.

(26) Ten new posts.

899,270

12,633,722

$4,800 $5,100x $300-$7,200×$480—

761,50

$9,600)

52,000

9,298 (2)

53,620 (2)

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2

คง

2

16,553,76

Executive Officers Class II ($4,800: $4,800:

$5,400×$360-$7,200: $7,560×$360– $8,640×$480-$9,600)

19,200

(5)

202 202

Postal Clerks ($1,440 x $120

$1,680:

(22) Personnel changed.

(23) 14 posts abolished.

(24) Five posts abolished.

6

$1,800: $1,800: $1,920×$120-$2,040 X$180 $2,580; $2,760×$180-$3,300 >$300-$4,200; $4,500×$300-$6,000) Launch Officers ($3,000: $3,000: $3,600×

$300-$4,200)

558,241

23,300

592,403 (2)

24,350 (2)

(27) Four new posts.

(28) Eight supernumerary

posts held again

vacancies for Women Constables.

(29) Eleven new posts.

(30) Provides for:

2

2

(10) 356 new posts.

(11) Stipulated increments.

(12) One Interpreter Translator in place of one Clerk

Special Class.

(13) Two Clerks Class I in place of two Clerks

Class II.

(14) Three posts previously provided for under Civil

Aviation Department.

(15) Two Clerks Class II in place of two Clerks

Class III.

(16) One post previously provided for under

Secretariat for Chinese Affairs.

(17) 37 posts previously provided for under temporary

staff.

(18) One Senior Woman Confidential Assistant in place of one Woman Confidential Assistant Class I.

(19) Two Women Confidential Assistants Class I in place of two Women Confidential Assistants Class II.

(20) One Wireless Telegraphist Class II in place of

one Wireless Telegraphist Class III.

at $108 per month, six at $112 per month one at $116 per month, and one at $128 p month) for six months.

(31) Provides for daily-paid Motor Drivers. (32) Title changed from Field allowances. (33) Previous provision inadequate.

(34) Overtime anticipated.

(35) More equipment required.

(36) New item.

(37) Abolition of free light and fuel and mor

stations.

(38) Previously over-estimated.

(39) More plant and equipment.

(40) More deportees, etc.

(41) More use of Reserve.

(42) Fewer rented stations. (43) New item.

(44) Re-vote. (45) Not required.

One Indian Liaison Officer ($400 per month! Ten Translators ($230 per month);

Non-pensionable establishment

Women Confidential Assistants Class II

($2,880×$240-$4,800)

8,645

9,600 (2)

1

1

One Clerk ($328 per month);

14

20

60 Clerks ($150 per month);

50 Motor Drivers (16 at $104 per month,

85

80

Head Postman ($1,440×$120-$1,680) Postmen Class I ($1,200×$48-$1,344) Postmen Class II ($936×$24-$1,008×$36

1,650

1,680 (2)

18,596

28,631 (6)

-$1,152)

90,568

85,924 (6) (7)

203 7

202

Postmen Class III ($768×$24-$912)

173,244

7

Motor Drivers ($1,152×$48—$1,536)

9,067

173,981 (7)

9,311 (2)

1

1

Carpenter ($1,152×$48-$1,536)

1,536

1,536

1

1

Painter ($972×$36—$1,296)

1,292

1,296 (2)

30

60

Mail Coolies ($528×$24-$720)

16,870

32,987 (8)

4

Lift Operators ($768×$24-$960)

3,702

(9)

Temporary staff

16,000

23,656 (10)

Acting pay

4,320

3,600 (3)

Expatriation pay

21,680

Overtime allowance

150,000

29,440 (3) 150,000

Total Personal Emoluments

1,276,201

1,322,019